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x f To all ichom' it fnzlly` concern I `in "the county of York and inthe` State of Pennsylvafments in liashing#Machine;` and do hereby.declare y that vthev following yis a full, clear, and exact descriptionthereof, reference i being hadf to the accompanying drawings and to`theletters of reference marked there- `on making apart ofthisispecification. N The n'ature of `myimention consists intheconstruc- @tion and arrangement ofa i vashing-maehine, aslwill fbehereinafter fully setforth. i In orderto enable ot-hers skilled inthefart to which l my invention appertains to make 'and use'the same,Iwill nowproceed to "describe its construction and operation, referringto the annexed drawings, in which-f Figure'l is a ontwiew, and" Figure 2is a side view of' my machine. y Each side of the framefof my machine iscomposed, of two standards, A A, placed` a suitable distance f apart,and connected by meansofsrnall blocks aya, `and the twosides ofthe frameare connected by bars BB; i i i v On the upper'blocks a aof each side, ashaft, C, hasits bearings, on which shaft are placed two cylinder-heads,D D, connected "by means of a `series of y bars, E E, betwcenwhich areplaced rollers G G, the l journals of which have their: `bearings in theheads l D D The` shaft C is `held downonto the bearings bya hook, H, oneach side 'of1 themachine, the lower end Be it known that I, DANIELEmcli'mn, of Mulberry, i

nia,fl iave invented certainnew and nsefuLImprove-v 'ters Patent, isl YThe combination of thecylinder, composed of the i DANIEL? `EL'IcKini,orMULBERRY, PENNSYLVANIA.

`1 p .Lencrsfpatem No'. 102,928, dated .my 10, 1870.

, I l `nvrpisovrm WASHING-MAcHINn `il'lie` Schedule referred to in theseLettersPateni: and making part of the same l l I Y l kof which isconnected by a rod, b, to a spring, I, at-

tached to the under side ofthe connecting-bar B, thus holding the shaftand cylinder down, at Ythe same 4time allowing it to yield whennecessary.

l Under the cylinder D E G are placed four rollers, J J, the journals ofwhich have `their bearings in .cross-bars, K K, in the sides of theframe.

V'.,lhese rollers are placed in curvedl form, corresponding with thecylinder, and are all, by grooves e c running around them, divided inany suitable number of sections. f l

`The `sections of the two outside rollersiare. grooved longitudinally-bygrooves i i, as shown in iig. 1.

Gne end of the shaft C Ais provided with a crank, L,N f for turning thecylinder.

Having thus fully described my invention, What I claim as new, anddesire to secure by Letheads DD, rollers .G G, and connecting-bars E E,with the frame A, having the grooved rollers J J, said cylinder beingsecured above the rollers by the hooks connected to the `springs I I bythe rods b, all substantiallyas `set forth. f

In testimony that I claim the foregoing, I have hereunto set my handthis 14th day of March, 1870.

DANIEL ELICKER.

Witnesses: i M

PETER J. Dnr'rnn, AMES RAFFENSPARG En.

